The City of Sterling has finally reached its goal of doing something productive with the abandoned National Building on the River Front. At the most recent Sterling City Council meeting, Mayor Skip Lee said the city will be taking ownership of the building at the end of January. Mayor Lee says now the city can…
Wednesday at Sauk Valley Community College it was time for Sauk Fest. As the Spring Semester gets under way it is time for representatives from various student clubs and organizations to do their best to recruit new members. The groups will also highlight their accomplishments from the fall. At Sauk Fest were also several community…
Over this past weekend Congressman Adam Kinzinger was called to active duty and went on mission with his Air National Guard Unit. The Congressman holds the rank of Lt. Colonel. While on duty he will be staying in the United States. His staff wanted to let residents know his Washington DC and Illinois Offices will…
Here are the rankings of Illinois high school boys basketball teams in each class, according to an Associated Press panel of sportswriters: Class 4A No. Team W-L Pts Prv 1. Curie (5) 17-1 68 1 2. Collinsville (2) 18-0 63 3 3. Harvey Thornton 19-0 55 4 4. Evanston Township 18-1 50 2 5. Chicago Heights…
ABC NewsTuesday on ABC’s Good Morning America, ousted Recording Academy CEO Deborah Dugan told her side of the story in a contentious debate that’s roiled the music industry just days before the Grammy Awards. Dugan claims she was pushed out after exposing alleged sexual harassment, nomination rigging, and what she described as a toxic “boy’s…
Fantasy Records James Taylor is ready to release his long-awaited new album, and as promised, it features the Rock & Roll Hall of Famer diving into the Great American Songbook. American Standard, due out February 28, is Taylor’s first release since 2015’s number-one album Before This World. It features Taylor putting his spin on standards…
ABC/Kelsey McNealIn the era of spoilers and album leaks, it was only a matter of time before Lady Gaga had to deal with a leak of her very own when one of her unreleased songs unexpectedly found its way online. The alleged song, called “Stupid Love,” was leaked Tuesday and fans, obviously, went nuts. However, it seems…
PRNewsfoto/Live Nation EntertainmentMadonna’s Madame X tour is hobbling along after the “Vogue” singer had to cancel another concert, her second this week, in Lisbon on Wednesday. The 61-year-old has attributed her past cancellations due to injuries and illnesses. In a video posted Tuesday, Madonna is seen clutching a cane and limping up a series of stairs. “In Lisbon…
